Back End Developer

OverviewDirect message the job poster from Velocity TechAn early-stage, venture-backed AI startup is looking for a Founding Backend Architect to help build the future of automated Observability. The company is reimagining how engineering teams monitor systems — eliminating alert fatigue, reducing complexity, and making enterprise-grade monitoring truly effortless.We’re looking for a senior-level backend engineer with deep experience in Python and/or Go, distributed systems, and real-time data pipelines. Ideal candidates have experience with modern observability stacks (e.g., OpenTelemetry, Datadog, Prometheus), and are comfortable building scalable, event-driven systems on AWS.ResponsibilitiesJoin as an early leadership role with technical ownershipContribute to microservices, telemetry ingestion, anomaly detection, and AI-driven insightsBuild and scale real-time data pipelines and event-driven systems on AWSCollaborate on architecture decisions for a next-generation observability platformQualifications Senior-level backend engineer with deep experience in Python and/or GoStrong background in distributed systems and real-time data pipelinesExperience with modern observability stacks (OpenTelemetry, Datadog, Prometheus)Comfort building scalable, event-driven systems on AWSExperience with LLM integration, AIOps, or developer tools is a bonusBenefits & EnvironmentFully remote (U.S. preferred), flexible hoursCompetitive salary + meaningful equityOpportunity to join a founding team and shape architecture from the ground upAdditional detailsVisa sponsorship not available.Location & Employment TypeLocation: Remote / United States preferredEmployment type: Contract #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-26